A study comparing two circumcision techniques in adult men with phimosis: effects on surgery time, penis length, sexual function, and sensitivity

A comparison between forceps-guided and stapler-assisted circumcision in adult phimosis: procedure time and 3-month changes in penile length, sexual function and vibratory sensitivity - a randomised trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN10105871

Enrollment

100

Registered

2026-04-08

Start date

2024-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-04-20

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Conditions

Phimosis Urological and Genital Diseases

Interventions

Patients were recruited consecutively and randomized in a 1:1 ratio using the National Cancer Institute Clinical Trial Randomization Tool - MTI method: maximal (National Cancer Institute. Clinical Tr

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male sex 2. Age =18 years 3. Clinical diagnosis of pathological phimosis requiring circumcision 4. Ability to provide written informed consent 5. Willingness to complete the planned follow-up visits

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Active genital infection or balanoposthitis at the time of surgery 2. Suspected penile malignancy requiring broader oncological management 3. Known allergy to local anaesthetic 4. Contraindication to local anaesthetic

Countries

Poland

Contacts

Public ContactJakub Gondek

kba@gumed.edu.pl+48 (0)58 349 31 60

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 23, 2026